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Ryzen 9 3900X vs Core i5-13400F

Ryzen 9 3900X vs Core i5-13400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Ryzen 9 3900X

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for CA$360 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7265 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Core i5-13400F

2.5 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-13400F 2.5GHz (4.6 Turbo) 10 Core LGA 1700 Desktop Processor (Raptor Lake)

Buy for CA$271.2 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7539 minutes ago

Ryzen 9 3900X

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for CA$360 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7265 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Core i5-13400F

2.5 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-13400F 2.5GHz (4.6 Turbo) 10 Core LGA 1700 Desktop Processor (Raptor Lake)

Buy for CA$271.2 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7539 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $499

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Prices and Stock
MSRP $196

Intel Core i5-13400F 2.5GHz (4.6 Turbo) 10 Core LGA 1700 Desktop Processor (Raptor Lake)

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-13400F outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 3900X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-13400F is 1277 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 3900X.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 3900X

Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13400F - 24 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Core i5-13400F

Performs up to 5% better in Rocket League than Ryzen 9 3900X - 765 vs 731 FPS
Up to 25% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900X - CA$271.20 vs CA$360.00
Up to 29% better value when playing Rocket League than Ryzen 9 3900X - CA$0.35 vs CA$0.49 per FPS

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Rocket League

Rocket League

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

FPS

731

96%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.49/FPS

71%

Price, CA$

CA$360

75%

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for CA$360 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7265 minutes ago

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

FPS

765

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.35/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$271.2

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-13400F 2.5GHz (4.6 Turbo) 10 Core LGA 1700 Desktop Processor (Raptor Lake)

Buy for CA$271.2 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7539 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

488

FPS

404

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

238

FPS

230

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

885

FPS

809

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

286

FPS

235

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

151

FPS

137

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Single-Core

1693

74%

Multi-Core

9938

92%

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Single-Core

2290

100%

Multi-Core

10745

100%

Ryzen 9 3900X	vs	Core i5-13400F
Jul 7th, 2019	Release Date	Jan 4th, 2023
Ryzen 9	Collection	Core i5
Matisse	Codename	Raptor Lake
AMD Socket AM4	Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
12	Cores	10
24	Threads	16
3.8 GHz	Base Clock Speed	2.5 GHz
4.6 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	4.6 GHz
105 W	TDP	Not Available
7 nm	Process Size	10 nm
38.0x	Multiplier	25.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	None
Yes	Overclockable	No

PCs Using Ryzen 9 3900X or Core i5-13400F

With selected game settings

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC Image

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC

325 FPS

CA$3.98/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i5-13400F

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,292.46

In Stock

Skytech Shadow Gaming PC Image

Skytech Shadow Gaming PC

325 FPS

CA$4.79/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i5-13400F

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,555.51

In Stock

Skytech Archangel Gaming PC Image

Skytech Archangel Gaming PC

325 FPS

CA$5.08/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i5-13400F

32 GB, 2 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,650.74

In Stock

HAJAAN Breeze Gaming PC Image

HAJAAN Breeze Gaming PC

325 FPS

CA$5.02/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i5-13400F

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,629.99

In Stock

Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460T R4 Gaming Desktop PC Image

Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460T R4 Gaming Desktop PC

325 FPS

CA$8.56/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i5-13400F

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$2,780.46

In Stock

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